| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Senecio rhizomatus Rusby trib. Senecioneae |
| Synonyms | Senecio erosus Wedd. |
| Senecio weddellii Cabrera | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-5000m |
| Description | glandular-pubescent, basal leaves oblong, long petiolate, basally truncate, the upper sessile, amplexicaule, evenly dentate, capitula discoid, calyculate, involucre campanulate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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